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Round-Headed Bush Clover

Lespedeza capitata

Terminal clusters of white flowers
Three-petal flowers: one large petal with a spot of purple, and two small petals below.
Seed pods persist into the winter
Medium-sized arching shrub
Bloom Time: Late summer

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Purple, White, Bicoloured

HEIGHT:
100-125 cm

SPREAD:
50-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun or lighr shade. Tolerates rocky, lousy soils, providing there is good drainage.

Additional Notes about Round-Headed Bush Clover:

Native to Ontario

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun

Partial Sun/Shade

Partial Sun/Shade

Native to Ontario

Native to Ontario

SOIL MOISTURE:
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained

ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fruit

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Sum-Fall

HABIT:
Upright
Vase-shape
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Foundation planting
Naturalizing
Screening (privacy)

PH TOLERANCE:
Moderate (up to 7.5)